| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.230, 66.790 |
| UTC time | 2007-04-04 19:58:03.800 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 4, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mauritius - Reunion region on Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at 19:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Louis, about 1032.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.790 and latitude -17.230.
| Location | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Country | Mauritius - Reunion region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-04-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Louis | 1032.4 km |
| Curepipe | 1034.8 km |
| Quatre Bornes | 1037.7 km |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 1038.0 km |
| Vacoas | 1038.9 km |
| Saint-Benoît | 1239.0 km |
| Saint-André | 1242.9 km |
| Sainte-Marie | 1250.6 km |
| Saint-Denis | 1260.0 km |
| Saint-Joseph | 1260.9 km |
| Le Tampon | 1266.9 km |
| Saint-Pierre | 1273.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Mid-Indian Ridge
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M 4.4
Mid-Indian Ridge
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M 4.6
Mid-Indian Ridge
Unknown · 2025-06-14 03:46 UTC
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Unknown · 2025-05-20 17:57 UTC
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